Opponents of Proposed Sparrows Point LNG Terminal Voice Concerns at Public Hearing
Posted on Jun 10, 2008 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Opponents of Proposed Sparrows Point LNG Terminal Voice Concerns at Public Hearing
Opponents of the proposed Sparrows Point LNG regasification terminal attended a public hearing with federal regulators yesterday to voice their concerns with the project. According to the Baltimore Sun, concerns included safety and security, potential environmental impacts, and other effects on surrounding...
Competition Increases Between Two LNG Projects Proposed for Maine
Posted on Jun 9, 2008 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Competition Increases Between Two LNG Projects Proposed for Maine
Platts LNG Daily [subscription required] reports that developers of the proposed Quoddy Bay LNG terminal have accused an attorney representing the proposed Downeast LNG project of assisting in coordinating community opposition to the Quoddy Bay project. According to Quoddy Bay LNG, an attorney representing Downeast LNG may have contributed to a letter drafted by a community...
FEIS Concludes that Bradwood Landing LNG Project Would be an “Environmentally Acceptable Action”
Posted on Jun 9, 2008 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FEIS Concludes that Bradwood Landing LNG Project Would be an “Environmentally Acceptable Action”
FERC released its Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the proposed Bradwood Landing LNG terminal, which concludes that if the terminal is “constructed and operated in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and the project sponsor’s proposed mitigation, and the [FERC] staff’s additional mitigation recommendations, it would have mostly limited...
FERC to Hold Public Hearings on Weaver’s Cove Offshore Unloading Proposal
Posted on Jun 9, 2008 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC to Hold Public Hearings on Weaver’s Cove Offshore Unloading Proposal
FERC has scheduled two public hearings in Rhode Island and Massachusetts to discuss Weaver’s Cove LNG’s proposal to unload LNG cargos offshore and transport LNG via pipeline to its proposed onshore regasification facility. Read more in the Boston...
Jordan Cove LNG Asks FERC to Issue DEIS by End of July 2008
Posted on Jun 9, 2008 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Jordan Cove LNG Asks FERC to Issue DEIS by End of July 2008
Jordan Cove Energy Project, L.P. sent a letter to FERC urging the agency to issue its Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) by the end of July 2008. According to the letter filed in FERC’s eLibrary, available under Docket No. CP07-444, LNG suppliers will be more amenable to negotiating supply agreements with Jordan Cove LNG if they believe that there is a reasonable...
Project Developer Expects to Complete Brunswick Pipeline by November 2008
Posted on Jun 9, 2008 in Canada & Mexico, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Project Developer Expects to Complete Brunswick Pipeline by November 2008
A representative for Brunswick Pipeline told the Chronicle Herald (Canada) that the company expects to complete its natural gas pipeline in New Brunswick by November 2008. The pipeline is expected to transport natural gas from the Canaport LNG terminal to customers in Canada and the U.S....